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Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU / Step-Down ICU

$46.00 – $48.00 hourly

Niktor LLC

Last Updated: 8/25/26

Job Description


Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU / Step-Down ICU
Job Type: Contract (13 Weeks)
Location: Rockford, IL 61104
Shift: Nights, 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM
Start Date: ASAP / Quick Start
Positions Available: 1

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) for the ICU and Step-Down ICU units. The ideal candidate must possess strong ICU experience in a Level I Trauma Center environment and be willing to float between ICU and Step-Down ICU as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Utilize the nursing process and collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide quality patient care.
  • Administer medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders, facility policies, nursing standards, and state regulations.
  • Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation.
  • Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans.
  • Educate patients and families regarding care and treatment plans.
  • Participate in unit-based performance improvement and quality initiatives.
  • Provide clinical expertise and support to other departments as needed.
  • Apply critical thinking skills to ensure patient safety and positive patient outcomes.
  • Escalate concerns appropriately through the chain of command.

Requirements

  • Active Illinois RN License.
  • Minimum 2 years of ICU experience.
  • Recent experience in a Level I Trauma Center ICU.
  • Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program (education verification required).
  • Must be willing to float to Step-Down ICU.
  • Experience with EPIC EMR preferred.

Certifications Required

  • BLS/BCLS
  • ACLS
  • NIHSS

Additional Details

  • Specialty: Nursing
  • Unit: ICU / Step-Down ICU
  • EMR: EPIC
  • Holiday Coverage: Required
  • Maximum Submissions per Job: 3
  • State License: Must be active at the time of submission



Company Details

Hauppauge, New York, United States
Niktor provides services to many Fortune 500 companies and MSPs across the United States, Canada, and India. Our mission is to establish the interpersonal culture necessary to foster both individual success and organizational cohesion in our clients’ businesses. We are a technology-based people organization driven to provide an all-inclusive workforce solution to our valued clients. At Niktor, we…